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On the recordDecember 29, 2020
The long-term control of the U.S. Senate wise in Georgia. Both Georgia senators have endorsed the $2,000 payment that President Trump has proposed. And Mitch ought to bring it up in a clean vote. I really am very worried that, if he plays a clever parliamentary game, it may look good inside the Senate, but it could cost us two Senate seats and control of the Senate.
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Newton Gingrich
Republican · Georgia
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Gingrich expresses concern that Mitch McConnell's handling of the $2,000 payment proposal could jeopardize Republican control of the Senate.

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